2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2005 Citroen C
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1527 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 2005 Citroen C | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Escalade | C |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 116 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |